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LAZA, Uelu
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Q267501 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 December 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Badu Island, Queensland, Australia, 1914 |
| Home Town: | Moa Island, Torres Strait , Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Seaman |
| Died: | Presumed to have been taken by sharks whilst spear fishing, Thursday Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia, 23 September 1945 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sydney Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, Q267501 |
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Peacetime
| 28 Dec 1942: | Enlisted |
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World War 2 Service
| 28 Dec 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q267501 |
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Peacetime
| 23 Sep 1945: | Discharged |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Laza and Tangin; husband of Seto Laza, of Moa Island, Queensland.